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Boggia Family History

Boggia Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Boggio, Borgia, Boggs, Bogie, Boggus, Boggiano, Biggio, Boscia, Poggi

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Where is the Boggia family from?

You can see how Boggia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boggia family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Boggia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Boggia families living in Devon. This was about 55% of all the recorded Boggia's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Boggia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boggia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boggia ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boggia. 100% of Boggia women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 860 census records available for the last name Boggia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boggia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 592 immigration records available for the last name Boggia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 139 military records available for the last name Boggia. For the veterans among your Boggia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boggia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Boggia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Boggia in 1964 was 81, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boggia ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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